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Uk History Flashcards

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Sir Francis Drake

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Commander Spanish Armanda
Golden Hind ship
First sail around the world

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2
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1998 Good Friday agreement

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Establishment of the Northern Ireland assembly

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3
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Flowers
England
Scotland
Wales
Northern Ireland
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Rose
Thistle
Daffodils
Shamrock

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4
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Union Flag

Scotland

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At Andrews- Scotland diagonal white cross on blue ground

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5
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Union flag

England

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St George - Red Cross on white ground

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6
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Union Flag

Ireland

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St Patrick - diagonal red cross on white ground

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The Dunkirk Spirit

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Rescued 300,000
1940 Dunkirk beaches
Small boats

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8
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Jane Austen

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English novelist (1775-1817)
Pride and prejudice
Sense and sensibility
Marriage and family relationships

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Charles Dickens

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Novelist (1812-70)
Oliver Twist 
Great expectations
Scrooge / mean
Micawber- hopeful
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Robert Lou’s Stevenson

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(1850-94)
Treasure Island
Kidnapped
Dr Jeckyll and Mr Hyde

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Thomas Hardy

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Author and poet
Far from meddling crowd
Jude the obscure

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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

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Scottish doc and writer

Sherlock homes - fictional detectives

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Evelyn Waugh

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Satirical novels
Decline and fall and scoop
Brideshead Revisited

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Sir Kingsley Amis

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Novelist and poet
20 novels
Lucky Jim

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Graham Greene

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Novels religious beliefs 
Heart of the matter
The honorary consul 
Brighton rock
Our man in Havana
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Jk Rowling

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Harry Potter

17
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Baptist Methodists and Quakers

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Protestant Christian Groups

18
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D day

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British Invasion of Europe 1944, 6 June

Normandy France

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